An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
The562’s coverage of Aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson boys’ water polo took down Laguna Beach 14-10 on Friday at Belmont Outdoor Pool.
High School Lacrosse: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Long Beach Poly won the first ever Moore League lacrosse championship in 2021. The Jackrabbits took on their rival Wilson Bruins on Senior Day in an exciting matchup. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in […]
